90 cases of dengue fever have been recorded in the Northern Division for this year.
Ministry Of Health spokesperson Sunil Chandra said 89 of these cases are from the Macuata Subdivision while one case was recorded from Taveuni.
Chandra said the Health Inspectors are monitoring the situation especially in the Macuata Subdivision.
The Health Ministry is requesting the people of the Northern Division to visit their closest health facility if they are experiencing dengue like symptoms.
The Health Ministry is advising people to destroy all breading places for mosquitoes, mainly blocked guttering and drains and other household items that could hold stagnant water.
